Monday, September 25, 2006

Verbal Bust Up of the Week (September 17 - 22)

It appears our resident Marxist party is a little annoyed these days.

During a speech on September 19th, Somawansa Amarasinghe referred to the SLFP as a whore. He used a longer term ("members of the world's oldest profession") but essentially he called the party a whore.

In response, Maithripala Sirisena issued a series of barbs that included a very emphatic "BAMBUWA". (Read the full story at Lanka Newspapers )

Good stuff....but not as great as the CMC guti bata huvamaruva (exchange of blows) :